Cboe Global Markets Liquidity payments — Total cost of revenues increased by 0.6% to $446.10M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.0%, from $394.80M to $446.10M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Liquidity payments — Total cost of revenues shows relatively stable performance with a 0.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase typically signals higher trading volumes or a strategic decision to increase rebates to capture more market share, while a decrease may indicate lower volume or a shift in pricing strategy.
This metric represents the aggregate financial outlays paid to market participants who provide liquidity to the exchange...
Comparable to 'liquidity rebates' or 'access fees' paid by other major global exchanges and electronic trading venues to incentivize market makers.
cboe_segment_liquidity_payments_total_cost_of_revenues| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $377.90M | $375.30M | $395.70M | $467.50M | $429.00M | $392.30M | $381.40M | $371.80M | $337.40M | $323.70M | $352.90M | $338.80M | $307.00M | $317.60M | $365.70M | $394.80M | $418.00M | $453.30M | $443.60M | $446.10M |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.7% | +5.4% | +18.1% | -8.2% | -8.6% | -2.8% | -2.5% | -9.3% | -4.1% | +9.0% | -4.0% | -9.4% | +3.5% | +15.1% | +8.0% | +5.9% | +8.4% | -2.1% | +0.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +13.5% | +4.5% | -3.6% | -20.5% | -21.4% | -17.5% | -7.5% | -8.9% | -9.0% | -1.9% | +3.6% | +16.5% | +36.2% | +42.7% | +21.3% | +13.0% |